Another weekend of chaos on the Soller road
The intense vehicle traffic is somewhat alleviated by the temporary parking along the main road as it passes through Soller.
Mallorca will limit vehicle entry if it has to after the summer
"We will take courageous, real and efficient measures” to address this mobility problem suffered by Mallorcans and visitors".
Non-resident traffic banned from one of the most beautiful villages in Mallorca
Balearic government has referred to the possibility of vehicle limits.
Gridlock on the road to Formentor lighthouse.
Gridlock on the road to Formentor lighthouse.
Stop tourist bashing in Mallorca
Let’s be honest, a great deal of people in Mallorca have made a lot of money from tourism, do they really want to turn their backs on that?
Spanish slammed as “horrendous drivers”
"The Spanish are truly dreadful drivers, very inconsiderate and never show any manners."
Balearic town restricts tourist access to combat overcrowding
More than 800,000 tourists visit the village every year.
Thursday's traffic jams in Soller.
Thursday's traffic jams in Soller.
Mallorca plans tourism limits
Tourist industry has to grow “in value and not in volume, in quality and not in quantity”.
Traffic has to be dealt with in Mallorca.
Traffic has to be dealt with in Mallorca.
New ring road will ease traffic congestion in Palma.
New ring road will ease traffic congestion in Palma.
First phase of Palma’s second ring road gets the green light
The future link will include an 845-metre-long tunnel.
Hire cars arriving in Palma.
Hire cars arriving in Palma.
Fresh calls for hire car limits in Mallorca
Rental cars being blamed for summer traffic congestion.
Mayor of Palma asked to close the city’s main roads at weekends
Palma is used to hosting popular events when streets are temporarily closed.
The Council of Mallorca presents its plan to "unblock" accesses to Palma
Key points in the Plan of Accesses to Palma.
Sizzling summer madness in Soller valley
So, I wish those arriving in our valley this month lots of luck and bon courage.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
Comment
Mallorca’s tourism turmoil
“Tourist go home is the message and let’s be honest, it’s not a very welcoming one, is it?”
Richie Prior11/06/2024 15:13